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HK09 DFP

2009 Renault Twingo

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jan 2027
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

93,872 mi
Last recorded93,872 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Renault Twingo50,384 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK09 DFP
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 93,872 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front subframe undersealed

Pass 8 Jan 2025 77,551 miles

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play when suspension is in droop (5.3.4 (a) (i))

attention to handbrake lever

heavy surface corrosion front sub-frame and rear axle beam

Fail 8 Jan 2025 77,551 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight play when suspension is in droop (5.3.4 (a) (i))

attention to handbrake lever

heavy surface corrosion front sub-frame and rear axle beam

Pass 8 Jan 2024 72,817 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

heavy surface corrosion front and rear suspension components

Fail 5 Jan 2024 72,805 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

heavy surface corrosion front and rear suspension components

nearside/offside front antiroll bar linkages in poor condition

Pass 9 Jan 2023 68,649 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

attention to handbrake lever

surface corrosion rear axle beam and front sub-frame

surface cracks nearside/offside rear tyres in treaded areas

Fail 5 Jan 2023 68,606 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases backbox (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

attention to handbrake lever

surface corrosion rear axle beam and front sub-frame

surface cracks nearside/offside rear tyres in treaded areas

Pass 27 Jan 2022 65,378 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe at rear back box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

attention to handbrake lever , both front antiroll bar linkage rubbers perishing

surface corrosion front and rear suspension components

Fail 27 Jan 2022 65,377 miles

Nearside Front Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases pipe at rear back box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

attention to handbrake lever , both front antiroll bar linkage rubbers perishing

surface corrosion front and rear suspension components

Pass 14 Jan 2021 63,319 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

attention to handbrake lever

nearside/offside front antiroll bar linkage rubbers perishing

Fail 14 Jan 2021 63,319 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

attention to handbrake lever

nearside/offside front antiroll bar linkage rubbers perishing

Pass 26 Jul 2019 60,923 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 26 Jul 2019 60,923 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 Jul 2018 58,803 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 Jul 2018 58,803 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Jul 2017 55,941 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2016 52,762 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2016 52,762 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded from brake hose to cylinder (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 22 Jul 2015 45,741 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

nearside front and rear brake pipes showing corosion

Pass 22 Jul 2015 45,741 miles

nearside front and rear brake pipes showing corosion

Pass 22 Jul 2014 36,980 miles

both rear tyres wearing close and cacking in tread areas

Pass 25 Jul 2013 29,447 miles

both rear tyres slight cracking in tread areas. offside rear tyre nailed in centre tread

front brake discs corrosion and wear.

Pass 21 Jul 2012 22,533 miles

Off side front tyre has a small deep cut in the outer side wall but not to cords

How Reliable is the Renault Twingo?

Based on 415,471 MOT tests across 31,687 vehicles.

75.2%
Pass Rate
4,423
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
31,687
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 7,998
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,492
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HK09 DFP is a 2009 Renault Twingo in Black with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

Across all 2009 Renault Twingo models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 50,384 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Renault Twingo fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 7,998 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HK09 DFP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Twingo typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 17 years old, this Renault Twingo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HK09 DFP registered?

HK09 DFP is a 2009 Renault Twingo, first registered on 29 July 2009.

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